What’s a German Pie?
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What’s a German Pie?

Unless you grew up in a very small area of Pennsylvania, chances are you've need heard of German Pizza or German Pie as it's affectionately referred to by the locals.…
Time For a Jimmy’s Hot Dog
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Time For a Jimmy’s Hot Dog

I moved to California from Pennsylvania in 1977 and the one thing I still miss most are Jimmy's Hot Dogs. If you're not from Easton, PA or its surrounding areas…
It’s All About Timing
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It’s All About Timing

There are two major components to preparing a meal from start to finish. The actual recipes you're making and....hoping its all ready at the same time. The second part is…
Makin’ Brats
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Makin’ Brats

So I've embarked on a new adventure. Homemade sausage making. Got the grinder, the stuffer and anything else that might be needed. Years ago I did the home brew thing…
Holiday Traditions
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Holiday Traditions

Turkey on Thanksgiving, ham on Christmas and Easter. These are the top three we all know, but there’s got to be more. I love turkey, but if it wasn’t for…
Cooking At The Coach House
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Cooking At The Coach House

It was the debut of  "Breakfast with Gary & Kelly" at the Coach House in San Juan Capistrano. The whole crew worked their butts off showing up at 11pm the…